Family: |
Balitoridae (River loaches) |
Max. size: |
4 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
demersal; freshwater |
Distribution: |
Asia: Viet Nam and possibly Cambodia. |
Diagnosis: |
Interorbital width equal to eye diameter (Ref. 34782). Absence of saddle-markings; with 5 unbranched pectoral-fin rays; 2 longitudinal stripes (Ref. 12693). |
Biology: |
Inhabit high gradient streams. Like other members of the genus, it probably Feeds on benthic insects. |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
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Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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